Spartans teams place second at meet

Athens Academy’s cross country teams both placed second behind Collins Hill at a meet hosted by the Spartans on Wednesday.

Henry Dwyer led the Spartans’ boys, placing fifth with a time of 18 minutes, 12 seconds. Kurt Crymes placed seventh in 18:48, while Matt Swan was 17th (19:30), Tom Greene was 24th (20:00) and Sam Williams was 34th (20:41).

Sara Wetzstein placed second to lead Athens Academy in the girls race, finishing with a time of 22:19. Other Spartans to place were MacKinsey Cole (third, 22:45), Meagan Marshburn (sixth, 22:52), Caroline Laboon (20th, 24:41) and Deeva Desai (27th, 25:49).